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By akl3b | Fri, 10/11/2024 - 08:56. In partnership with UVA Arts, the Library’s Art in Library Spaces committee welcomes proposals for artistic works to be displayed in Shannon Library’s second floor gallery. Faculty and staff at UVA are welcomed to apply, and the selected recipient (s) will receive $5,000, paid to their department to ...
December | 2021 | UVA Library News and Announcements
Dec 1, 2021 · Announcing Friends of the Library. Through January, we’re publishing year-in-review highlights from FY2021. Download a full PDF of this year’s Annual Report to read more.
Research Sprints are underway: Faculty and Library experts work ...
May 23, 2022 · From Judith Thomas, Director of Faculty Programs:. Research Sprints offer faculty the opportunity to work with a team of expert librarians who help with getting a new project started or overcoming obstacles in an existing project.
July | 2021 | UVA Library News and Announcements
Monthly Archives: July 2021 What to expect at the Library in fall 2021. Update: Beginning Monday, August 9, UVA is requiring masks in all indoor spaces, including libraries, regardless of a person’s vaccination status.
January | 2022 | UVA Library News and Announcements
Jan 2, 2022 · Follow changing perceptions of gender in “Gender: Identity and Social Change” The Library’s new online resource “Gender: Identity and Social Change” examines the history of gender in the English-speaking world, beginning with coercive enforcement of gender roles in the nineteenth century and moving through twentieth century activism toward a more inclusive …
New UVA Library collection, exhibition examine ‘Summer of Hate’ …
Aug 8, 2022 · Many of the digital items UVA Library staff collected in the days after rally are now available to the public in the “University of Virginia Collection on Events in Charlottesville, VA, August 11-13, 2017,” a 20 gigabyte digital archive, containing everything from a video of white supremacists marching up the Rotunda steps the night of …
(Re-)Connecting Equity and Open Knowledge at UVA
Oct 29, 2021 · Today we continue with International Open Access Week, and this year’s theme is, “It Matters How We Open Knowledge: Building Structural Equity.”Open Access Week is a time for the international community to work together to take significant steps toward making openness the default for research.
May | 2021 | UVA Library News and Announcements
Monthly Archives: May 2021 Librarian is awarded grant to start collection of pandemic-related children’s books. Education and Social Science Research Librarian Ashley Hosbach has been awarded a grant of $8,739 from the Jefferson Trust to build a collection of 119 children’s books related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 | UVA Library News and Announcements
Education and Social Science Research Librarian Ashley Hosbach has been awarded a grant of $8,739 from the Jefferson Trust to build a collection of 119 children’s books related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
DH thrives at the Library - UVA Library News and Announcements
Dec 2, 2020 · Through January, we’re publishing year-in-review highlights from FY2020. Download a full PDF of this year’s Annual Report to read more!. Digital Humanities is, by necessity and by design, interdisciplinary and collaborative, branching across the University from traditional humanist disciplines into 21st century philosophy and ethics, aesthetics, world cultures, and social justice.